Landis+Gyr Again Named a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Meter Data Management Products

ATLANTA, Jan. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Landis+Gyr (Swiss: LAND.SW) has been designated a Leader in Gartner, Inc.'s Magic Quadrant for Meter Data Management Products for the third straight year. In the report, Gartner evaluated Landis+Gyr's completeness of vision and ability to execute. 

Landis+Gyr gained ground over last year for its product vision and support for new utility features.

"We have focused on building features into our MDMS that solve unique challenges for utilities and this strategy is paying off," said Gary High, Senior Vice President of Product Management and Marketing at Landis+Gyr. "For example, we recently launched an industry-leading feature to improve time-of-use billing accuracy for interval readings and improve the speed with which real interval data is verified. Moving forward, we will invest in new and innovative capabilities to further automate complex business processes and meet emerging market needs."

Landis+Gyr's Meter Data Management System is available as both a user owned and operated software platform, and as a hosted service. It operates as part of a connected network platform that extends intelligent applications to the grid edge and supports an IoT framework. The MDMS delivers event analysis to improve outage detection and theft detection, and can support a variety of payment programs.

Landis+Gyr's global meter data management customers include the largest power company in Japan, Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO); the largest North American MDMS deployment at Pacific Gas & Electric; one of the leading energy groups in Northern Europe, Ørsted A/S in Denmark; and multiple North American utilities, including We Energies, Oncor, PPL and Ameren.

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The full Gartner Magic Quadrant is available to Gartner subscribers at http://www.gartner.com/technology/home.jsp

Source: Gartner, "Magic Quadrant for Meter Data Management Products," Zarko Sumic, Keith Harrison, 28 December 2017.

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About Landis+Gyr

Landis+Gyr is the leading global provider of integrated energy management solutions for the utility sector. Offering one of the broadest portfolios of products and services to address complex industry challenges, the company delivers comprehensive solutions for the foundation of a smarter grid, including smart metering, distribution network sensing and automation tools, load control, analytics and energy storage. Landis+Gyr operates in over 30 countries across five continents. With sales of approximately USD 1.7 billion, the company employs c. 6,000 people with the sole mission of helping the world manage energy better. More information is available at www.landisgyr.com.

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